by Ofer Shmucher | Nov 6, 2015 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
One of the most common questions I have, during my free consultations, is whether or not the filing of a bankruptcy in Miami or Fort Lauderdale Florida will have any effect on the debtor’s immigration status. The simple answer is no, the filing of a bankruptcy... by Ofer Shmucher | Sep 29, 2015 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
I had a recent bankruptcy consultation in my Miami Florida office and the client point blanked asked me why he should hire me rather than a bankruptcy preparer company that advertise on craigslist. This wasn’t the first time that I’ve been asked this... by Ofer Shmucher | Sep 24, 2015 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
I often get clients who come to my office who ask me if they can still file for bankruptcy if they have a car that is paid off or paid for. The answer is YES having a vehicle that is paid off does not prevent an individual from filing for bankruptcy in Florida but it... by Ofer Shmucher | Aug 24, 2015 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process
With the increase in property values in South Florida, numerous debtors are coming to my office in an attempt to save their homes. Filing of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Miami or Fort Lauderdale can do just that. Here are a few ways a Chapter 13 bankruptcy can assist... by Ofer Shmucher | Aug 3, 2015 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process
Last week I received a telephone call from a prospective client who was interested in discussing bankruptcy options. The potential client was a referral from a previous client. After we chatted about the bankruptcy process and his particular situation, he asked me... by Ofer Shmucher | Jul 18, 2015 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
One of the most important possessions, for my clients, is a car. Clients need a reliable car to get them to and from work, pick up their kids, etc. Before purchasing a car you need to consider if you can afford the car, if you will get approved for a loan, and have...
